Shvarts, Shifra. <br/><br/>
The Workers' Health Fund in Eretz Israel :  Kupat Holim, 1911-1937. 

 - 1st ed. 
 - 1 online resource (357 pages) 
 - Rochester Studies in Medical History Series ;  v.2 .
 - Rochester Studies in Medical History Series .
<br/><br/>Intro -- CONTENTS -- ILLUSTRATIONS -- FOREWARD -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- NOTE ON SOURCES -- Introduction: Kupat Holim Then and Now -- 1. Health Services in Eretz Israel (Palestine) in the Nineteenth Century -- 2. The Workers' Health Fund: Ideology and Beginnings, 1903-1914 -- 3. The Workers' Health Funds in the First World War -- 4. The Health System Under British Military Government -- 5. The General Health Fund of Workers in Israel: Kupat Holim -- 6. According to Needs or According to Ability: Kupat Holim, 1924-1930 -- 7. Confrontation and Cooperation Between Kupat Holim and Hadassah, 1920-1930 -- 8. The Emek (Jezreel Valley) Hospital -- 9. Kupat Holim and the British Mandate Government -- 10. Kupat Holim and the Federation of Labor: Reciprocal Membership and the Joint Dues -- Epilogue: Summary and Conclusions -- NOTES -- GLOSSARY -- WORKS CITED -- INDEX. 
<br/><br/> The first study to research the history of the health funds established by Jewish laborers in Israel. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781580466134 
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>R644.P3S54 2002 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>610/.95694